ébaucher — meaning in English

English meaning

• draft noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
• rough adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.

Senses

ébaucher is used for these senses in English:

• draft (transitive) To write a first version; to make a preliminary sketch.
• rough To create in an approximate form.

draft — full definition

1. noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
2. noun A current of air moving through an enclosed space.
3. noun (US) Compulsory enlistment into military service; conscription.
4. noun The process of selecting players for professional sports teams.
5. verb To write a preliminary version of something.

rough — full definition

1. adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
2. adj Approximate, or done without much care or finishing.
3. adj Harsh, difficult, or unpleasant to go through.
4. adj Violent or lacking gentleness in manner.
5. noun The area of long grass bordering the fairway on a golf course.

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